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Photographic illustration of join pain in a patient's knees
July 8, 2025
Four major centers within the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, which each approach pain research from a different angle, have now joined forces under the new Pittsburgh Pain Consortium.
Excessive time spent on screens can be linked to sleep and mental health problems
June 24, 2025
In our digital era, both kids and adults are often glued to smartphone screens. New research from Pitt suggests that excessive time spent on these screens can be linked to mental health problems and even depression.
An immunofluorescence micrograph of kidney distal convoluted tubules treated with a low potassium diet
June 10, 2025
Findings on how kidneys work to regulate blood potassium levels may have an important role in cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and stroke, researchers say.
Findings may change the standard of care for diabetic foot ulcers and give doctors new metrics
May 30, 2025
Newly published findings may change the standard of care for diabetic foot ulcers and give doctors a new metric for evaluating wounds.
Robert and Susan Thompson support neurology at Pitt
May 16, 2025
Robert and Susan Thompson support neurology at Pitt
Graphic illustrates aging and the process of how the human body gets older
May 15, 2025
Pitt’s Aging Institute draws on the power of diverse scientific perspectives to enhance lifespans.